He was born on Oct. 4, 1962 in La Harpe to Robert L. "Whitey" and Carol Walker Roberts.

He is survived by his mother, Carol Roberts, of Macomb; sons David Roberts and Reed Roberts, both of Colchester; brothers Jim (Debbie) Roberts of Plymouth and Jason (Amber) Roberts of Laredo, Texas; sister Jackie (Scott) Murphy of Rochester; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father, Robert "Whitey" Roberts.

Jeff lived in Florida and Roanoke for a short time before moving back to Macomb in 1990. He was a graduate of Northwestern High School. He worked for Good Year for 10 years and then Haeger Pottery before working for NTN Bower.

He was a member of the American Hunting Club and Ducks Unlimited.

Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 7, at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Cremation rites have been accorded. There will be no visitation.

Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association. Clugston-Tibbitts Funeral Home in Macomb is in charge of arrangements. You may leave condolences and sign the guest book online at clugston-tibbittsfh.com.